Planning application
20 Front Street Mendlesham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5RY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of works to trees in a Conservation Area - Ash tree, Pollard the tree down to approximately 4m finish height, cutting back to natural unions on the tree where possible.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/00159
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/00159
- Type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Mendlesham
- Parish
- Mendlesham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP14 5RY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Babergh
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16 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 13 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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